~室
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Counter suffix for counting rooms. Attaches to numbers to indicate quantity, e.g., 『一室』 (isshitsu, 'one room'), 『二室』 (nishitsu, 'two rooms'). Irregular readings may apply with certain numbers.
Theme
User is house-hunting with their real estate agent, Kenji. They are looking at a listing for a new apartment and discussing the number of rooms it has.
~室
しつ
counter for rooms
Numbers & CountingGeneral (~つ)
Memory Hook
To count rooms, think of 'sheet' for each room. 『~室』 (shitsu) as a counter — one sheet per room, so 'one room' is 『一室』 (isshitsu).
Cultural Note
『~室』 (shitsu) is commonly used in real estate and hotel contexts to count rooms, such as 『三室』 (sanshitsu, 'three rooms') in an apartment listing.
Forms
Base: ~室Counter suffix for counting rooms. Attaches to numbers to indicate quantity, e.g., 『一室』 (isshitsu, 'one room'), 『二室』 (nishitsu, 'two rooms'). Irregular readings may apply with certain numbers.